Siblings Charged with Drug Offenses

In Somerset County, New Jersey, two siblings have been arrested on various drug charges after an undercover investigation was conducted. Robert Tanner and Joseph Tanner are being charged with first-degree possession of more than five ounces of cocaine with intent to distribute and more. The police confiscated $13,000 worth of crack and powdered cocaine, $10,000 worth of heroin and $7,500 in cash.        

Drug possession charges can be incredibly serious and result in consequences such as jail time and heavy fines depending on the situation. It's important that you understand what you are being charged with and how you should go about resolving this matter. You do have rights to protect during this difficult time and options to do so. Begin the process of moving forward with your life. It's in your best interest to work with a criminal defense lawyer who will understand your case and be able to guide you through this difficult process. A defense attorney will know how to deal with court proceedings and any other aspects necessary. You can count on a defense lawyer to always have your best interest in mind while fighting to protect your rights. Please take some time today to contact a criminal defense attorney and begin discussing the details of your case.